Secretary of Council of national security and defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov came to the area of the fire at the oil depot near Kiev to oversee the work of extinguishing the fire, informs the NSDC of Ukraine.


The fire at the oil depot "BRSM-oil" in the village Cracki Kiev region erupted on the evening of the first day of the week. It was claimed that as a result of fire 1 citizen died, five were damaged. On Tuesday morning, rescuers said about the explosion. As stated before the head of the MIA of Ukraine Arsen Avakov, the fire alarmed the national guard. It was explained that in the area of fire is another oil base KLO. Prosecuted under the criminal code.

"The NSDC Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov is placed on the fire place storage facilities in the village Cracki Vasilkovsky district, Kiev region. NSDC Secretary carries out operational coordination between the security forces and offices of the national guard and the state emergency service for fire fighting " - said in the report.


first it was claimed that close to a burning tank farm near Kiev lit up the forest. The Ministry of defence of Ukraine fears that the fire burning near Kiev tank farm may spread to the site of a military airfield in Vasylkiv. In the 1st of settlements of the Kiev region near the tank farm was rain black.

The cause of the fire at the oil depot near Kiev could become As arson and failure to maintain storage of petroleum products, said the head adviser of the Ministry of internal Affairs Arsen Avakov Zoryan Shkiriak.

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